Burleson is located in Johnson county Texas with a geographic area of 28.3 square miles. The total population in Burleson is 47,151 with 48.5% male and 51.5% female. Children under age 5 represent 8.4% of the population, under age 18 equal 29.3% of the population and over age 65 is 11.5% of the population. The median household income is $77,329, per capita income is $31,986. There are a total of 15,979 housing units with 70.1% owner occupied. Education includes 26.1% of residents that are high school graduates and 30.7% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Burleson in the summer is 83 degrees, and in the winter 49 degrees.